The film's depth is often explained in Hindi through the myth of Sisyphus , a Greek figure punished by the gods to push a boulder up a hill for eternity. Hindi audiences often interpret the film's time loop as a karmic or divine punishment for Jess's actions toward her son, Tommy.

: The film is a modern retelling of the Myth of Sisyphus , who was cursed by the gods to push a boulder up a hill for eternity.